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Leslie Carrara-Rudolph

  • Actress
  • Puppetry
  • Writer
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Jane Krakowski, Pam Arciero, Bill Barretta, Tyler Bunch, Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, James Godwin, Dave Goelz, James J. Kroupa, Peter Linz, Noel MacNeal, Jim Martin, Martin P. Robinson, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, Steve Whitmire, Rowlf, Eric Jacobson, Tim Lagasse, Heather Asch, Paul McGinnis, and Madison Pettis in A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa (2008)
Elmo and his Sesame Street friends work with former NASA engineer turned YouTuber Mark Rober to make special presents for a Merry Giftmas exchange.
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Leslie Carrara-Rudolph was born on 9 December 1962 in Walnut Creek, California, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Sesame Street (1969), Ratchet: Deadlocked (2005) and Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal (2004). She has been married to Paul Rudolph since 5 August 2000.
BornDecember 9, 1962
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BornDecember 9, 1962
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      • 5 wins & 9 nominations total

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    Known for

    Sesame Street (1969)
    Sesame Street
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Actress
    James Arnold Taylor in Ratchet: Deadlocked (2005)
    Ratchet: Deadlocked
    7.9
    Video Game
    • Commander Sasha
    • Tyrranhoid Bride
    • Slugha(voice, as Leslie Cararra-Rudolph)
    • 2005
    David Kaye and James Arnold Taylor in Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal (2004)
    Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal
    8.7
    Video Game
    • Commander Sasha(voice)
    • 2004
    Jason Segel in Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)
    Forgetting Sarah Marshall
    7.1
    • Puppetry
    • 2008

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Sesame Street
      • Abby Cadabby
      • Abby
      • Velvet ...
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 1969
    • Sesame Street Mecha Builders
      • Mecha Abby
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2022
    • Rescue Rue
      • Miss Gladys & Others
      • Post-production
    • Kairi Sane's Pirate School
      • Kairi Sane (voice)
      • TV Series
    • Country Roads Great Summer
      • Tiffi (voice)
      • Video
    • Storm on Sesame Street (2026)
      Storm on Sesame Street
      6.6
      TV Special
      • Abby Cadabby
      • Tango (voice)
      • 2026
    • Sesame Street (1969)
      Sesame Street
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Abby Cadabby
      • Abby
      • Velvet ...
      • 1993–2026
    • Seth Rogen, Maya Rudolph, and Sabrina Carpenter in The Muppet Show (2026)
      The Muppet Show
      8.0
      TV Special
      • Supporting Muppet Performer (voice)
      • 2026
    • Elmo's World: Dance Party! (2026)
      Elmo's World: Dance Party!
      TV Special
      • Abby Cadabby
      • Tango (voice)
      • 2026
    • Elmo and Mark Rober's Merry Giftmas (2025)
      Elmo and Mark Rober's Merry Giftmas
      5.6
      Short
      • Sesame Street Puppet
      • 2025
    • Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Block Party (2025)
      Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Block Party
      TV Special
      • Abby Cadabby (voice)
      • 2025
    • Donkey Hodie (2021)
      Donkey Hodie
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Dodie Hodie
      • 2022–2025
    • Disney Villains Cursed Café (2025)
      Disney Villains Cursed Café
      6.0
      Video Game
      • Yzma (voice)
      • 2025
    • Recess Therapy (2021)
      Recess Therapy
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Abby Cadabby
      • 2025
    • Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School (2024)
      Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School
      TV Special
      • Abby Cadabby (voice)
      • 2024
    • Elmo & Tango Holiday Helpers (2023)
      Elmo & Tango Holiday Helpers
      TV Special
      • Tango (voice)
      • 2023
    • Sunny Anderson in Sesame Street: Oscar's Handmade Halloween (2023)
      Sesame Street: Oscar's Handmade Halloween
      TV Special
      • Tango
      • Abby Cadabby (voice)
      • 2023
    • Eddie Jackson in Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Bake Sale (2023)
      Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Bake Sale
      7.0
      TV Special
      • Abby Cadabby (voice)
      • 2023
    • Bill Barretta, Dave Goelz, Peter Linz, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, Eric Jacobson, and Lilly Singh in The Muppets Mayhem (2023)
      The Muppets Mayhem
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Penny Waxman
      • Supporting Muppet Performer (voice)
      • 2023
    • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Ryan Dillon, Jenny Slate, Juanpa Zurita, Marques Brownlee, Lauren Riihimaki, and Caleb Marshall in Elmo's Mindfulness Spectacular! (2023)
      Elmo's Mindfulness Spectacular!
      Video
      • Abby Cadabby
      • 2023

    Puppetry

    • Jason Segel in Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)
      Forgetting Sarah Marshall
      7.1
      • puppeteer
      • 2008
    • Victoria Pontecorvo in Blue's Room (2004)
      Blue's Room
      6.2
      TV Series
      • puppeteer (as Leslie Carrara)
      • 2005
    • Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith in Men in Black II (2002)
      Men in Black II
      6.2
      • puppeteer (uncredited)
      • 2002

    Writer

    • The Reading League's Reading Buddies (2021)
      The Reading League's Reading Buddies
      TV Series
      • writing consultant
      • 2021

    Videos4

    Official Trailer
    Trailer 1:24
    Official Trailer
    Wubbulous World of Dr. Suess
    Trailer 1:14
    Wubbulous World of Dr. Suess
    Wubbulous World of Dr. Suess
    Trailer 1:14
    Wubbulous World of Dr. Suess
    The Adventures of Elmo In Grouchland
    Trailer 2:02
    The Adventures of Elmo In Grouchland
    Sesame Street: Episode 880
    Trailer 1:51
    Sesame Street: Episode 880

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Alternative names
      • Leslie Cararra
    • Born
      • December 9, 1962
      • Walnut Creek, California, USA
    • Spouse
      • Paul RudolphAugust 5, 2000 - present
    • Other works
      (November 1-20, 2005) Stage: Appeared (as "Sally Brown") In "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" At Save Mart Center in Fresno, California.

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    • Trivia
      Lead performer in Disney's stage presentation, "Wahoo Wagon!", El Capitan Theater, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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